Good Works
The Palmer Divide Blanket Brigade is a local group consisting of about 20 women including St. Peter parishioners Mary Scott, Deanne McCullough, Susan Berube, Kathy Thirkell, Kitty Kutz and Carol Kowalczyk. The group contributed 100 quilts to the Boulder Community Support Center to comfort the victims of the tragedy at the Boulder King Soopers on March 22. "Good works are done to glorify God and are done in honor of him” -- Catechism of the Catholic Church, paragraph 2008.
Library News
The parish library has added a CHILDRENS' section, with material for children two to eight years old. appropriate material for 2 or 3 years old to approximately 8 years old. Parent must sign book out for child. At the present time we’re asking you only check out one item at a time from this category. As we build the area with more items then more may be checked out. This is a great resource for summer reading and for kids who don’t access to the school library.
I Shall Give Half
Bishop Sheridan is asking the faithful to consider donating half of their stimulus money to a Pro-Life organization. Some people may be able to give more and some people less. A gift of any amount will be a sign of support. Since the government is using our tax dollars to fund abortions, direct donations to a Pro-Life organization of your choice will offer a positive response to a harmful action. Find more information and donation envelopes in the vestibule.
Ad Orientem Mass - Thursday, May 27, 5:30pm
Instruction booklets will be available in the vestibule.
Savio Ice Skating Outing - Friday, May 28, 6-7pm
Open to all parishioners! Come join us for an hour of fun on the ice at the Monument Ice Rink. FREE! Up to 50 guests, first-come, first-served -
RSVP required. Complimentary skate rental is available. Please arrive by 5:45pm to get your skates and check-in. We will walk as a group to the back rink for our session. Dress warmly! RSVP
here.
Knights of Columbus 5th Sunday Rosary - Sunday, May 30, after 8am Mass
Rosary before Mass - Sunday, May 30, 10am
Please join us to the pray the Rosary before the 10:30am Mass. If you are unable to come, click
here to pray along with us.
Blood Drive - Sunday, May 30, 8:30am-12:30pm
St. Peter and Vitalant are hosting a blood drive at the Parish Ministry Center. Please make an appointment at
Vitalant.org and use code 00488. Get a head start by filling out your Health History Questionnaire the day of the blood drive, before you come. For additional details, visit
petertherock.org.
Holy Hour - Wednesday, June 2, 5:30pm
The Chosen, Season 1, is coming to St. Peter
Episodes 1 & 2: June 4, 7-9pm and June 9, 3-5pmJoin us in room #8 of the PMC for
The Chosen, the first ever, multi-season TV production of the Life of Jesus of Nazareth. The series allows us to see Jesus in a more intimate and personal way through the eyes of those who met him in his public ministry and those who knew him best - the Blessed Mother and his Apostles. Click
here for details and a complete list of all show times.
Inferno Men's Forum - Friday, June 4, 7pmMen: You're invited to the Inferno Men's Forum on Friday, June 4, 7pm, in the PMC. Come for an evening of power talks, fellowship and free craft beer. Register for free at
infernomen.com.
Five First Saturdays Devotion - June 5
8:40am - Rosary
9am - MassThe Colorado Springs Order of Malta invites you to
First Saturday Devotions to Mary. Mass will be celebrated by a Chaplain of the Order of Malta. All parishioners in the diocese are invited to attend. During these most troubled times in our country, prayer, fasting and penance are our recommended weapons against evil. Our Lady of Fatima’s message is just as important today as when she first appeared back in 1917. We encourage you to please come and pray with us for peace to combat the violence and mayhem in our country and in the world. Some excerpts from The Five First Saturdays Devotion pamphlet by Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, may be found
here.
Walk for Life - Saturday, June 5, 10am
Green Thumb Ministry - Saturday, June 12, 9am-noonHelp is needed for the Green Thumb Ministry's
Spruce Up the Church and School event. Anyone who would like to participate is most welcome. Please meet in the alley between the church and school next to the west entrance to the church. For more information, please contact Steve Hadfield at
hadfieldsm@gmail.com.
Couples Anniversary Mass - Sunday, June 20, 2:30pm
Couples who have been married 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 or more years are invited to a special Mass celebrated by Bishop Sheridan at St. Mary’s Cathedral. A reception will follow immediately after Mass. If you plan to attend, kindly call our parish office at 719-481-3511 by June 14 and let us know your name, how many people will attend the Mass with you, and how many years you are celebrating.
SPCS 2nd Annual Golf Tournament - Friday, September 24
Registration and sponsorships are now open at
spcsgolf2021.givesmart.com. Don't miss this opportunity to support our school while spending the morning golfing at beautiful King's Deer Golf Club. Learn more
here.
St. Peter Catholic School is seeking a talented preschool teacher to help shape the future of our Catholic youth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong Catholic faith, creativity, collaboration, confidence and a genuine love for what you do and the families you serve. The position is part-time (22-25 hours/week) and requires a minimum of a CDA and independent classroom experience working with children ages 3-5 years. Qualified and passionate teachers are invited to send a resume to j
ulie.malone@petertherock.org.
Upon This Rock Matching Grant Opportunity
Please help us meet the match with a donation to the Upon This Rock campaign. Every new contribution
will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $100,000. Please help pay down the debt on our beautiful chapel and ministry center. Make online donations at
petertherock.org, place your check in the offertory basket at Mass or send your check to the parish office. Please include “Upon This Rock Match” in the memo line.
Thank you for your continued support and generosity!
To Jesus Through Mary Ministry
Can you lead us in Rosary prayer? Now more than ever we must join together and help Our Blessed Mother Mary turn souls back to our greatly offended God.
Pope Blessed Pius IX said, “
Give me an army saying the Rosary and I will conquer the world.” If you are practiced in praying private and/or family Rosary prayer, please contact
Elsie Coyne or
Elaine Martinez.
Online Giving
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here to make an offering via our safe, secure and convenient online giving program.